Aug 19, 2008 11:12 ET
James Bay Resources Makes Additions to Management Team and Board of Directors
Highly respected exploration geophysicist Stephen Balch to provide geophysical interpretations in Phase 1 drilling
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Aug. 19, 2008) - James Bay Resources Limited (TSX VENTURE:JBR) ("James Bay" or the "Company") is please to announce the board of directors have approved the appointment of Mr. Stephen Balch as an independent director and Mr. Lenny Foreht as corporate development executive.
Mr. Stephen Balch is an experienced executive with over 23 years experience as an exploration geophysicist in mineral exploration and a research geophysicist in the development of new technology for the mining sector. Mr. Balch has consulted with numerous junior exploration companies and was a senior geophysicist at Inco for 6 years where he worked at world-class projects including Voisey's Bay and the Sudbury Basin. He is currently a director of a number of public companies and serves as well as President & CEO of Tanqueray Resources Ltd. Mr. Balch has also been recently retained by Noront Resources Ltd. as a consultant to the Company and its joint venture partners.
Stephen Balch commented: "James Bay Resources has acquired some very interesting ground with well defined geophysical targets that require immediate ground follow-up. I am very excited to be part of the exploration team and look forward to our first round of drilling."
